#9cb5eb
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: skyblue
RGB
156, 181, 235
HSL
221°, 66%, 77%
CMYK
34, 23, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4611
Every format
| HEX | #9cb5eb |
| RGB | rgb(156, 181, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 23%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(73.6 4.1 -29.7) |
| LCH | lch(73.6 30.0 277.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.774 0.083 265.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #9cb5eb;
background-color: #9cb5eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9cb5eb] bg-[#9cb5eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9cb5eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.710, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9cb5eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#9cb5eb on white: 2.05:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#9cb5eb on black: 10.22:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red61.2%
Green71.0%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan33.6%
Magenta23.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#9cb5eb text on a black background
contrast 10.22:1
Card sample
#9cb5eb text on a white background
contrast 2.05:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #9cb5eb;
Background color
Panel with #9cb5eb background
background-color: #9cb5eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9cb5eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(156, 181, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(156, 181, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9cb5eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cb5eb, #B89CEB);